Stephanie Elliot is the author of the new YA novel Sad Perfect, which centers around a little-known eating disorder called ARFID (Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder). Pea is …
James Dashner: The Maze Runner Series, Stephen King, and What’s Next for the Best-Selling Author
In January of this year, I had the honor of attending Jeff Giles’s L.A. launch for his debut novel, The Edge of Everything. At the event, …
Holly Goldberg Sloan ‘Short’ Blog Tour: Being Short, Musicals, and Writing
In Holly Goldberg Sloan’s latest novel for children, Short, the advantages and disadvantages of size are explored through the perspective of her bold and completely …
E. Katherine Kottaras Interview: YA Romance and Beyond
E. Katherine Kottaras, author of How to Be Brave, has brought a fresh new take on teen life and romance in the YA genre. With …
Romina Russell Interview: Black Moon, Critique Partners, and Gilmore Girls
Romina Russell, author of the wildly popular Zodiac series, has used her passion for astrology and the zodiac symbols to create a world for teen readers …
Leigh Bardugo: Diversity, Relationships, and Her New Adult Series
Leigh Bardugo’s bestselling Six of Crows series defies expectations. Its pages are filled with female empowerment, complicated anti-hero protagonists, dangerous heists and cons, and witty …
Pasadena Loves YA Interview with Dana Elmendorf– Author of South of Sunshine
Dana Elmendorf, author of the stunning novel South of Sunshine, is someone for all fans of contemporary fiction to look out for. Her story is …
Pasadena Loves YA Interview with Author Marisa Reichardt
Marisa Reichardt is the debut author of the deep and emotional novel Underwater, which tells the story of a girl who suffers from anxiety and …
Interview with Adriana Mather: Witches, Salem, and Writing
Adriana Mather is the debut author of the chilling new novel How to Hang a Witch. She not only writes teen fiction based on her family history …